bug#1073: marked as done (23.0.60; Bad interaction between compilation-scroll-output and dedicated windows)

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and subject line Re: bug#1073: 23.0.60; Bad interaction between 
compilation-scroll-output and dedicated windows
has caused the Emacs bug report #1073,
regarding 23.0.60; Bad interaction between compilation-scroll-output and 
dedicated windows
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> 23.0.60; Bad interaction between compilation-scroll-output and dedicated windows
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> Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:20:21 +0100
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)
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> In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.3 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars)
>  of 2008-09-24 on lamacq.ph.ed.ac.uk
> Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.60802000
> configured using `configure  '-C' 
> '--prefix=/scratch/s0198183/applications/emacs-trunk/' 'CFLAGS=-ggdb3 -O0' 
> '--without-rsvg''
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> If an Emacs frame is split into multiple windows (two will do) of
> which one is dedicated and compilation-scroll-output is t then
> `compile' in the non-dedicated window will end up moving point.
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> Steps to reproduce:
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> emacs -Q --eval \
> '(progn 
>   (split-window-vertically)
>   (set-window-dedicated-p (selected-window) t)
>   (switch-to-buffer-other-window "*test*")
>   (insert initial-scratch-message)
>   (goto-char (point-min))
>   (setq compilation-scroll-output t)
>   (compile "echo \"test\"")
>   (kill-buffer "*compilation*"))'
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> Note how point is left at the /end/ of the buffer *test* rather
> than the beginning.  This appears to be a problem with a mismatch
> between what `selected-window' and `current-buffer' return.
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> When this code in `compilation-start' is executed:
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>     (if (buffer-local-value 'compilation-scroll-output outbuf)
>         (save-selected-window
>           (select-window outwin)
>           (goto-char (point-max))))
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> outwin is #<window 13 on *compilation*>
> and after the select-window call (selected-window) is #<window 13
> on *compilation*>.  However, at this point (current-buffer)
> returns *test*, rather than *compilation*.
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> Cheers,
> Lawrence
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> Lawrence Mitchell <wence@gmx.li>
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> Re: bug#1073: 23.0.60; Bad interaction between compilation-scroll-output and dedicated	windows
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> I checked in a slightly different fix.  Please have a look.
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> Thanks, martin.
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